Local residents attend visits and a surprise 81st birthday
Vernon Paul B. Chance and W. H. Wade with family visited relatives in Farina Kinmundy and Decatur over the weekend. Sgt. Paul Caudle and wife spent a ten day furlough here. Raymond Meador from Cicero joined Wilmer and Mrs Meador for a family weekend. Mrs. Helen Easley visited Springfield. W. H. Wade and family hosted a surprise 81st birthday dinner at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Chance
Salem
W. H. Wade
Alice
Farina
T. Wade
A. F. Hathaway
Janice
Fannie Miller
Kinmundy
Guy Jones
Decatur
Opal Jones
E. L. Norris
Ily
Paul Caudle
Dyersburg
Tennessee
Haveeen
Raymond Meador
Cicero
Wilmer Meador
Vernon
Helen Easley
Springfield
Kenneth Hirstein
Pioneer Machine & Tool Works advertisement
Pioneer Machine and Tool Works at 120 East Green Street Centralia offers modern machine shop services for lathe work shaping grinding drilling and more. The ad touts reliable projects for farmers threshers stockmen garagemen and auto owners with dependable service and prompt completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Machine & Tool Works
E. Green St
Centralia
Illinois
Pioneer Machine and Tool Works
East Green St
West Side Motor Co in Centralia Ad
West Side Motor Co located at 106 N Chestnut Centralia offers wheel aligning frame straightening and body and fender work. They provide auto painting services and use high grade materials for long lasting service with courteous treatment and expert craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N -Chestnut
Centralia
West Side Motor Co
West Side Motor &Co
Birthday Dinner and Local Visit Noted in Centralia Gathering
A noon dinner marked a birthday celebration with guests including Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Merrit with daughters Martha Rose and Carolyn, Miss Gladys Wade, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Hatch, and others from Centralia. Vernon 4-H leaders I. C. Betts took members to a Salem county meeting. Doris Robertson, Vernon high student, fell from a wagon and broke her arm, taken to the Robertson family home in Vandalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Merrit
Martha Rose
Carolyn
Gladys Wade
Centralia
F. H. Hatch
Annie Lester
Hazel Cox
Minnie Peddicord
Alice Wilson
Charles Christie
D. L. Freyer
I. C. Betts
Vernon
Salem
Doris Robertson
Vernon High School
Laurence Robertson
Vandalia
Alverda's Beauty Shop Centralia Ad Endorsed
An advertisement promotes Alverda Lippert's Alverda's Beauty Shop at 106 East Broadway Centralia. The note highlights personal supervision and custom styling for women, claiming visitors will feel at home and satisfied and encouraging readers to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Broadway
Alar
Alverda’s Beauty
Niemeier Texaco Opens New Service Station in Centralia
The Niemeier family opens the Texaco Super Service Station at 201 West Broadway Centralia on April 28 offering complete one stop car care. The shop boasts tops in quality products, finest service equipment and many years in the automotive service business with friendly service and guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Niemeier
Texaco
Centralia
West Broadway
Centralia Tin Shop advertises metal work services
The Centralia Tin Shop at 316 E Haussler Centralia offers metal work for plumbing heating and sheet metal. Albert R Sherwood runs the shop and invites customers to call 2623 for repairs installations gutters roofs or furnaces to save time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Haussler
Centralia
Tures
Janet Mirror Shop Promotes Latest Women’s Fashion
The Janet Mirror Shop in Centralia showcases dresses coats suits sportswear millinery hosiery and lingerie from leading US manufacturers. Customers are invited to visit the store at 142 Broadway with separate entrances at 106 North Locust to view stylish new designs and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Janet Mirror Shop
Janet-Mirror Shop
E. Broadway
North Locust
Centralia
Flanders D X Service Center Ad Promotes Gasoline
Centralia shop at 201 S Poplar across from the Post Office offers wheel balancing minor motor repairs brake service and Firestone Tires. John W Flanders runs a modern up to date shop praised for dependable products and good service as motorists are urged to try this service on trips to Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Fashion Cleaners Centralia offers reliable odorless dry cleaning
Fashion Cleaners Centralia at 911 South Locust advertises odorless dry cleaning, dyeing, repairs, and tailoring with a modern plant and reliable service. It promises garments returned the same size, pressed and odorless, with careful workmanship and remaking services. The piece congratulates Mr. Fink on the quality of Fashion Cleaners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Locust
Centralia
Fashion Cleaners
Fink
Local visits and events in Vernon area weekly notes
J F Quayle and family from Springfield visited over the weekend with relatives in Vernon. Mrs Quayle stayed several days. Other visits included Mrs George Walton in Kinmundy, Mr and Mrs Lee Peyton in Taylorville with their daughters, A A Griffin and family in Patoka visiting Vernon residents, and multiple graduation notices and church revival activities at Vernon High School Gym and Vernon Pentecostal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Quayle
Marilyn
Springfield
Quayle
George Walton
Kinmundy
Ivy Garrett
Lee Peyton
Taylorville
Eloise Peyton
June Pumphrey
A. A. Griffin
Cecil
Patoka
W. L. Danbury
Louis Des Ruisseaux
Vernon High
Genevieve Ward
Bertha Mae Leininger
Walter Morey
Richard Walton
Vernon Payne
Kenneth Meador
Jesse Ripple
Joan Reubis
Jane Webb
Carl Nave
Peoria
Vernon Pentecostal Church
Notice of Claim in Estate of Jasper Finch
Notice to all persons that Monday June 4 1945 is the claim date in the estate of Jasper Finch, deceased, pending in the County Court of Marion County Illinois. Claims may be filed on or before that date without issuance of summons. Dean Martin, Administrator. Miller and Pfaff, Attorneys, Salem Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Finch
Marion County
Illinois
John B. Smith
Martha Ann Chance
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side Motor CO. — Centralia
Vandalia Rendering Works
WAX
Simonize, Mobil
Mobil Glass
Crawfords
Patoka, Iij
Mobil Oil and Gas Phon
Old Community Beach
Ford Ferguson
Black Hawk
Ferguson
Hayes
Jersey
O. V. Anderson
Jno
A. Jennings
Alverda’s Beauty Shop
Alverda Lippert
Permar
Niemeier Texaco Service
Centralia Tin Shop
Albert R
Sherwood
Janet
Flander
S. Poplar
John W. Flanders
Tralia
Cen
J. W. Epps
Marian
Elizabeth Burton
Ruth Laws
Herbert Laws
Bert Arnold
Clinton
Grant Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Odin
Walter Greer
Tommy Williams
Woodlawn
Charles Moore
Dean Martin
Miller & Pfaff
Salem, Illinois
Thelma
Evelyn Ballance
Havn
CAN International
Patoka Elevator Co
George J. Wasem
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